We consume more and more video or photo content on our Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, that said, even though the trend is towards ever larger smartphone screens, they are still not very suitable for watching series, or videos. More and more people no longer bother to have a computer and do everything they need to do on the internet with their Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. However, to watch videos, enjoying a big screen is still much more pleasant. We are going to show you in this guide how to do a Screen Mirroring on a Samsung Galaxy S20 FE? To do this, to begin with, we will discover what this functionality consists of, and, in a second, how to use Screen Mirroring on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE .
What is the Screen Mirroring feature on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?
You've probably heard of screen sharing , there are several ways to do screen sharing. Screen Mirroring is one of the facets of this functionality. Unlike some other modes, Screen Mirroring on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, implies as its name suggests a mirroring your phone screen on a television . You will therefore benefit from exactly the same content as what you see displayed on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. You will have to suddenly navigate using your phone to select content to share. It is on this criterion that the difference is made with other types of screen sharing that can be chosen, such as YouTube where you send exclusively a video and you can continue to use your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. On the assumption that you are looking to discover all the means of do screen shares on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, do not hesitate to read our article. There are many ways to do this, with the help of new technologies it is possible to take advantage of the WIFI connection to transfer the image wirelessly, or use a HDMI cable.
How to use Screen Mirroring on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?
We now start with the practical part, we will explain the different ways to perform Screen Mirroring with your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. This will depend on the kind of television you have, and the connected equipment you have.
Use Screen Mirroring with your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE thanks to Chromecast
The Chromecast is a small box marketed by Google which connects to your television / screen via HDMI and which will then need to be connected to your home's Wi-Fi. For perform a Screen Mirroring on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE with a Chromecast, it is essential to have this box, to have it plugged into your television set and to connect it to the Wi-Fi network, for the rest, follow the instructions below:
- Download and install the app Google Home on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
- Apply the instructions and configure the Chromecast of your television
- You will now need to click on the three small vertical dots at the top right of the screen
- Then click on "Caster" , select your television and after a few moments you will see the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE displayed on your television
Perform Screen Mirroring on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE using an HDMI adapter
Second alternative to do Screen Mirroring with your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, this option is mainly useful for people who do not have Wi-Fi in their home, SmartTV or Chromecast. It is therefore the wired connection, old-fashioned, but also works relatively well. You may encounter some aspect ratio issues on your screen but this is quite rare. In fact, you will need:
- To buy a USB to HDMI female adapter , these small boxes can be found everywhere on the internet for around 15 €
- Connect this adapter to your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
- Now connect an HDMI cable to the adapter to your TV
- Turn on your television and switch to the channel of the HDMI port on which you are connected to benefit from Screen Mirroring on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Use Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Screen Mirroring with SmartThings
If you have a recent Samsung TV you will enjoy its SmartThings app. You must also have a Wi-Fi network at your home. If you meet these two conditions, you will be able to take advantage of this extremely pleasant and intuitive service:
- Connect your SmartTV and your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE to the Wi-Fi network
- Download and install the SmartThings app on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
- Switch on your television, open the SmartThings application and click on » Add device ", You will now be able to select your TV and validate the procedure on the television to finish preparing the devices for Screen Mirroring
- Select your television in the list of devices and in » More options »Choose » Replicate screen » . That's it, you are now enjoying Screen Mirroring on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
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